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Visit Sand City Hurghada 2025 – Family Fun & Adventure

Imagine walking through an outdoor art gallery made entirely out of sand. At Sand City Hurghada, you’ll see over 60 stunning sand statues wholly made out of sand.

Kids will delight in finding superheroes while adults marvel at all its incredible details.

It’s fun for all ages; children will delight in discovering their favorites while adults ogle at its incredible sculptures.

Combine swimming or other adventures with your visit, so set aside at least 1-2 hours for this visit, and don’t forget your camera – you won’t want to miss getting pictures with these impressive sand statues.

Beach Activities in sand city hurghada

Sand City Hurghada offers more than just sculptures. Located near Hurghada’s beautiful beaches, it allows you to combine your visit with classic beachside fun and water sports.

Visitors can find something for themselves in sand city hurghada.

Beachside Relaxation

While Sand City itself is not technically an actual beach, its closeness the Old Vic Beach and Dream Beach within a distance of one to two miles enables visitors to combine sculpture tours while relaxing on white sands and bathing in the red sea’s turquoise waters for relaxing on the beach.

Water Sports

Nearby beaches offer snorkeling, banana boat rides, and parasailing. Rental equipment for these activities is available in Old Vic Beach.

Egypt Hero Tours also provides coral reef diving excursions that highlight the vibrant marine life of Hurghada.

Family-Friendly Fun

After visiting Sand City’s stunning array of Disney and Marvel sculptures, families are able to take a trip towards Paradise Island beaches for snorkeling and sandcastle building fun with their children.

Sunset and Evening Activities

Dream Beach hosts evening events or folklore shows that are perfect for post-museum entertainment.

Desert Expeditions from Sand City

Although Sand City Hurghada is essentially an outdoor museum featuring breathtaking sand sculptures, it’s also a great place to start exploring the desert nearby.

Egypt Hero Tours offer desert excursions that can be combined with a visit to Sand City.

Camel and quad riding

Take a traditional camel ride after an exhilarating quad bike ride across the Eastern Desert’s sands. In order to gain a better understanding of the local way of life, these trips usually include visits to Bedouin settlements.

Sand Buggy Adventures

For those seeking more adventure, sand buggy excursions are a fantastic way to see the desert landscape.

In addition to offering excitement, these guided tours ensure safety.

Safari at Sunset in the Desert

To witness the magnificent desert sunset, go on a guided safari, transportation, refreshments, and photo ops are typically included in tours.

Shopping in Sand City Hurghada

Sand City Hurghada is more than just a simple open-air sand sculpture gallery.

It offers visitors exclusive shopping experiences as well as artistic ones.

The following is what visitors are likely to experience when they go to the museum:

Sand Art Souvenirs

The museum also has an area for souvenir shopping that offers unique keepsakes relating to sand sculpture. These include miniature versions as well as handmade items that are inspired by the exhibitions.

Handmade crafts originate from Egypt. Find Egyptian-themed products like papyrus art, traditional textiles, and jewelry in the stalls of the complex.

Nearby Shopping Destinations

The proximity of Sand City to Hurghada’s top bazaars and malls makes it possible for visitors to mix art appreciation with shopping therapy.

Senzo Mall, just five minutes from the car, is a shopping destination that offers electronic products and international brands, as well as a playground for children, which is a haven for modern customers.

The Cleopatra Bazaar (Sun City branch) specializes in authentic Egyptian souvenirs such as silver-plated jewelry and leather items and interiors that feature Pharaonic themes.

ALDAU Village Mall, packed with luxury boutiques and lifestyle stores catering to the luxury buyer, is a perfect choice for shoppers who are looking for unique products.

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Best Time to Visit Sand City

The ideal moment to explore Sand City Hurghada is during the warm season of spring March-May and fall September-November months, when temperatures vary between 25 and 30 degrees Celsius, which is ideal for visiting the sand sculptures.

If you are visiting during the summer months June-August, Be ready for the intense heat of 35°C.

Winter December-February is cooler, but still comfortable temperatures of 20-25°C.

Be sure to pack

  • sunglasses
  • sunscreen
  • Hat

since you’ll usually spend about an hour or so admiring the stunning sculptures made of sand.

Safety Tips for Travelers to sand city hurghada

  1. Use high-SPF sunscreen, wear a hat & sunglasses.
  2. Bring water to drink, as shade is limited in the outdoor exhibit.
  3. Sand gets hot and scorching.
  4. Light, breathable fabric for sun protection
  5. Do not climb on sculptures, stick to paths marked.
  6. Offer a bargain politely to vendors when shopping near.
  7. Modest attire is appreciated, but is not required.
  8. Hire taxis from your hotel to ensure safety.
  9. Use the tourist police number +20 65 344 3990.
  10. Take note of the address of your lodging to make it easy to return.
  11. Give yourself a few hours to look at the sculptures.

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FAQs

Is Sand City Hurghada good for a family vacation?

Hurghada sand city makes for an exceptional family holiday destination that blends artistic delight with child-friendly fun.

It has more than 60 sand statues, including Spider-Man and The Lion King characters, as well as iconic landmarks and historical characters.

Not forgetting its fantastic selection of over 60 sand sculptures that create unforgettable artwork – its collection is sure to bring hours of pleasure for both adults and children.

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